List of airports in Azerbaijan

This is a list of airports in Azerbaijan, grouped by type and sorted by location.

Map of Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, formally the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası), is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to the south. The exclave of Nakhichevan is bounded by Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, while having a short borderline with Turkey to the northwest. The country's capital city is Baku. The de facto independent Republic of Artsakh is a break away state that is in the south west which is de jure part of Azerbaijan. Air transportation in Azerbaijan is regulated by the Ministry of Transportation of Azerbaijan Republic.

A$40 million project to lengthen the main runway at Ganja Airport has been completed, allowing the first international direct connections to the city. Similar projects are underway at Lenkoran and Zaqatala and due for completion in 2007.[1][2]

Airports

Names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.

City served ICAO DAFIF IATA Airport name Coordinates
Public airports
Ağstafa (Aghstafa) UBBA UB17 Akstafa Airport 41°07′24″N 045°25′17″E
Baku UBBB GYD Heydar Aliyev International Airport 40°28′03″N 050°02′48″E
Baku UBTT ZXT Zabrat Airport 40°29′42″N 049°58′37″E
Balakən (Balakan) UB0G UB16 Balakan Airport 41°45′12″N 046°21′19″E
Ganja UBBG KVD Ganja International Airport 40°44′15″N 046°19′03″E
Lankaran UBBL UB10 LLK Lankaran International Airport 38°44′47″N 048°49′04″E
Nakhchivan UBBN UB15 NAJ Nakhchivan International Airport (public / military) 39°11′19″N 045°27′30″E
Qabala (Gabala / Qəbələ) UBBQ GBB Qabala International Airport 40°49′36″N 047°42′45″E
Stepanakert (de facto Republic of Artsakh) UBBS UB13 Stepanakert Airport (public) 39°54′05″N 046°47′13″E
Yevlakh UBEE YLV Yevlakh Airport 40°37′57″N 047°08′28″E
Zaqatala UBBY ZTU Zaqatala International Airport 41°33′44″N 046°40′02″E
Military airports
Baku UB18 Baku Kala Air Base 40°24′23″N 050°12′00″E
Dəllər (Dollyar) UB11 Dollyar Air Base 40°53′15″N 045°57′25″E
Kürdəmir (Kyurdamir) UB14 Kyurdamir Air Base 40°16′24″N 048°09′48″E
Sumqayit UB12 Nasosnaya Air Base 40°35′29″N 049°33′26″E

See also

References
  1. Airliner World, February 2007
  2. "Azerbaijan: Building Bridges for President Aliyev's Re-Election?". EurasiaNet. 30 May 2007.


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